
Utilizing Retirement Savings and Tax Strategies for College Expenses
A four-year college degree may not be right for everyone, but studies show that it can pay off. In 2021, women aged 25-34 with at least a bachelor’s degree earned...

Reducing Taxes in Retirement With An IRA
It’s never too early to begin thinking about how to reduce your income tax liability in retirement – especially because some strategies require action in the years leading up to...

Leveraging Idle Cash in an SDIRA
Excess or idle cash can accumulate in a self-directed IRA (SDIRA), such as when you monetize an investment and are waiting to make another. While having liquidity in an SDIRA...

Is A Roth Conversion Right For You?
The contributions you make to IRAs and workplace retirement plans generally reduce your taxable income for the year of contribution and stay tax-deferred until you withdraw them. While you’re enjoying...

Maximize Self-Directed IRA Tax Benefits for Your Clients
The U.S. tax code is complex to say the least. This complexity results in little-known rules that can trip up an uninformed investor, but also in some hidden exceptions that...

How to Avoid the Early Distribution Tax
Self-directed IRAs are intended to be used as a savings and investment vehicle for retirement, but many of us have good reason to tap into that resource before we retire....